Online matchmaking project Civil Match 2.0

Sector: Other
Type: Other
Location: Online
Deadline: Finished
Organiser: Goethe-Institut

This is an international online matchmaking event for civil society actors: meet changemakers from other countries and get the chance to win EUR 1,000 to launch a project you designed together. In between visit the panels for civil society trends and cases. 

There are four tracks: pluralism and media, culture and values, education and training, and conflict resolution. For each, there is a separate panel and the prize to support a collaborative project related to it. 

Civil Match will be held on 1-3 July 2021 online. 
Learn more and check the programme of the event

What do I get?
  • Long-term international partnerships with organisations and changemakers from 10 European countries you will meet in speed datings and networking sessions 
  • The opportunity to find a partner and win EUR 1,000 for your social society initiative 
  • Latest trends in civil society development and cases of international cooperation for impact
  • Quality matches for speed dating, selected for you by the representatives of event
  • Significantly higher chances to take part in the Civil Match Forum in September
  • Knowledge needed to apply for funds for cross-border projects implementation from the German Federal Foreign Office
Can I apply?
The organisers are looking for civil society actors 
  • From Ukraine, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, France, Georgia, Germany, Moldova, Poland, Russia
  • Developing projects with the focus on media, culture, peace, and education
What do I need to apply?
  • Be ready to prepare a catchy elevator pitch and actively network 
  • Be proactive with your ideas of cross-border cooperation
How do I apply?
Fill in the online application form in English.
Good to know
  • Сivil society actors can represent media, associations, foundations, institutions of higher education, youth associations, culture professionals, public service broadcasters.
  • No more than 4 persons from one organisation can apply. Each person should register for a different track so that you have chances to collaborate with at least 4 other international NGOs.
  • Actors involved in governance or business can only be regarded as part of civil society in exceptional cases.

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